Russia USSR stamps year 1949 Factory Krasnoye Sormovo

Russia USSR stamps year 1949 Factory Krasnoye Sormovo

The Krasnoye Sormovo factory has appeared on Soviet stamps, as it was one of the most important industrial facilities in the USSR. Here are the key details:

Soviet Era Stamps:

• Featured on stamps celebrating Soviet industrial achievements
• Usually depicted the factory buildings or shipbuilding facilities
• Some stamps showed workers or products from the factory

Historical Significance:

• One of Russia’s oldest industrial facilities, founded in 1849
• Famous for shipbuilding and locomotive production
• Produced military equipment during WWII
• Major producer of submarines for Soviet Navy

Design Elements Found on Stamps:

• Industrial scenes showing the factory
• Ships and submarines under construction
• Factory workers
• Factory buildings and infrastructure